Starts without a key, say Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Starts without a key, say last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOTWIRES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTWIRES Starts without a key, say (8) New York Times Jun 19, 2019
9% ATONAL Without a key (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 25, 2025
8% LOCKER Key, say, to storage unit (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 23, 2025
8% FINCH Bird, both with and without "chaf" at the start (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 20, 2025
8% DELETE Hit the backspace key, say (6)
8% ESTATEAGENT Seller with key, say, a geezer (6,5) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
8% OPEN Start working without training (4) The Times Sunday Cryptic Jul 20, 2025
8% CARELESS Without vehicle? Without key? Sloppy! (8) The Sun Two Speed Jun 23, 2025
7% SANS Without (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
7% ALT PC key (3) Universal Sep 1, 2025

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